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1) Parasite
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Appears on list
Description
Kim Ki-teak's family are all unemployed and living in a squalid basement. When his son gets a tutoring job at the lavish home of the Park family, the Kim family's luck changes. One by one they gradually infiltrate the wealthy Park's home, attempting to take over their affluent lifestyle.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Jung-seok, a soldier who previously escaped the diseased wasteland, relives the horror when assigned to a covert operation with two simple objectives: retrieve and survive. When his team unexpectedly stumbles upon survivors, their lives will depend on whether the best, or worst, of human nature prevails in the direst of circumstances.
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In Seoul, a monster appears in the Han River and starts to attack the people lounging at its banks. A father tries valiantly to save his daughter, but the beast soon captures her and drags her away. The girl's family then tries to rescue her from the large monster.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (Blu-ray) (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Jung-seok, a soldier who previously escaped the diseased wasteland, relives the horror when assigned to a covert operation with two simple objectives: retrieve and survive. When his team unexpectedly stumbles upon survivors, their lives will depend on whether the best, or worst, of human nature prevails in the direst of circumstances.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 148 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
After independence, Korea is full of hope for the future. However, everything changes when the Korean War breaks out. Two brothers are immediately drafted and sent to the front lines, where their bond is put to the test and their fate is uncertain.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
It's springtime in a small house floating on a small raft on a small lake, surrounded on all sides by steep walls of forest or stone, broken here and there by ravines. Old Monk lives here with his young apprentice. The lesson for Spring is about pain and guilt and conscience, Summer's the cruelty of desire, Autumn's about letting go of rage, and Winter's about penance and finding peace. And so Spring comes around again, and the cycle begins anew,...
10) Oldboy
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
After being mysteriously kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years, Daesu is released and sets out to find his abductors.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
It's 1930s Manchuria, and greed is in the air. A manic outlaw, a nasty holy man, and a determined bounty hunter are all in hot pursuit of a treasure map. Throw in Chinese gangsters, the Japanese army, and other rival factions also in pursuit of the invaluable map, and it all comes down to a big showdown in the desert.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (SVS) (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Pushed to a critical point in the Korean War, the South Korean Army and US Allies are desperate to take back the strategic location of Incheon. The only unit available is a small, inexperienced battalion of student soldiers with barely two weeks of boot camp training. Based on a true story of forgotten heroes of the Korean War, can the student soldiers successfully carry out their mission and turn the tide of the war?
14) My way
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Inspired by a true story. Jun Shik works for Tatsuo's grandfather's farm while Korea is colonized by Japan, but he has a dream to participate in Tokyo Olympics as a marathon runner. Tatsuo also aims to become a marathon runner, so the two are in rivalry. But war breaks out and they both are forced to enlist in the army. Tatsuo becomes the head of defense in Jun Shik's unit and he devises a scheme but fails. Jun Shik and Tatsuo are captured by the...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Kim Ki-teak's family are all unemployed and living in a squalid basement. When his son gets a tutoring job at the lavish home of the Park family, the Kim family's luck changes. One by one they gradually infiltrate the wealthy Park's home, attempting to take over their affluent lifestyle.
16) The wailing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
A rash of brutal murders sweeps a quiet rural village where a mysterious stranger just appeared. When the investigating officer watches his daughter fall under the same savage spell, he consults a shaman for answers, unknowingly escalating the situation into something far more dangerous.
17) Hunt
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Hunt follows two agents in Korean Central Intelligence tasked with hunting a North Korean spy embedded within their agency. In this tense situation where if they cannot find the mole, they may be accused themselves, they slowly start to uncover an unthinkable plot to assassinate the South Korean president. -- provided by publisher.
18) Parasite
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (Blu-ray) (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Greed and class discrimination threaten the relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan in Bong Joon Ho's darkly hilarious modern fairytale. Winner of Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Film at the Academy Awards. Winner of Best Foreign Motion Picture – Foreign Language at the Golden Globe Awards. Winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Set in the late 1920s, the story follows a cat-and-mouse game between a group of resistance fighters who want to destroy key Japanese facilities in Seoul, and the Japanese agents trying to stop them. A talented Korean-born Japanese police officer, who was previously in the independence movement himself, is torn between his duty as an officer and his instinct to support the greater cause.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
Tae-shik is an ex-special agent with a tragic past. He runs a small pawnshop, and So-mi, the young girl who lives next door, is his only friend. When So-mi's mother becomes involved in a major crime, mother and daughter are kidnapped. To save So-mi, Tae-shik makes a certain arrangement with the crime mob. With So-mi missing, the police begin to chase Tae-shik. With the police and the underground mob closing in, Tae-shik continues his frantic search...
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